Stefan Matyjaszkiewicz

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Three Kościuszko Division soldiers, each of a different background, volunteer to take up the task of cutting German barbed wire before an offensive.

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Chevalier de Charentes goes to Poland on a double mission.

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The problem of the Polish population displacement from their land within the limits of the Prussian partition. Germans come to the village harassing a wealthy peasant Snail, leading to the tragedy. Slug's cottage burns, his wife dies. The peasant does not give up, defending his inheritance. He sticks on a patch of his Polish soil and protects it like a soldier his post.

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A film about the life and activities of the Polish revolutionary Ludwik Waryński. In his memoirs, Ludwik returns to his student years in St. Petersburg, to Warsaw, to Krakow, where he was arrested and put on trial. After the end of the process in Krakow, Waryński leaves for Geneva, where he meets with Russian revolutionaries. In 1881, he returned to his homeland and created the first party of workers in Poland...

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The protagonists of the film are two brothers - Smaller and Big, Filomena and the dog Klops. Big has problems at school, so he decides to run away from home. His brother decides to find him.

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A group of ethnography students meet the enigmatic Mruk family while doing an internship at the Świętokrzyskie Mountains.

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A biography of Nicholas Copernicus covering 50 years of the astronomer's life - from his studies in Europe to his theological work all the way to the creation of his magnum opus, On the Revolutions of the Celestial Spheres.

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A pastor and ethnographer visits a remote corner of 19th-century Lithuania where folk customs associated with the area's pagan past still have a hold on the population.

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Zbyszek volunteers as an organ donor for his friend.

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Two friends who used to study physics together are forced to make tough decisions as their lives take different paths.

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Janusz Majewski adapts Prosper Mérimée’s 1835 tale of the same name, centering on a mysterious statue unearthed in a provincial town. The figure, sculpted as a tormented woman, becomes an ominous presence during a wedding celebration. When the groom impulsively slips his ring onto the statue’s finger—and cannot remove it—the joyous occasion descends into a nightmarish spiral of superstition, obsession, and the uncanny.

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Set in the 19th century Warsaw. The indolence of aristocrats who, secure with their pensions, are too lazy to undertake new business risks, frustrates Wokulski. His ability to make money is respected but his lack of family and social rank is condescended to. Because of his "help" (in secret) to "the doll's" impecunious but influential father, the girl becomes aware of his affection.

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Two quarreling peasant families, who were forced to leave their lands after the war, are settled by accident on two neighboring farms.

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The former owner, a German, shows up on a farm belonging to the Poles settled there.

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A woman has difficulty choosing between her husband and her new lover, so she sets up a table tennis game between them.

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A famous Polish conductor meets a young Polish student in Czechoslovakia and pretends to be Czech to impress her.

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A man's surreal search for a woman named Eva on Christmas Eve.

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A daughter of a furniture seller helps her father’s business by promising a marriage to the customers.

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A shy Warsaw university student is in love with a girl who pays no attention to him. Change comes after her intimate love letters are read publicly at a party.

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A young girl sent to an orphanage run by nuns gets confronted with the cruel and outdated methods used by the staff.

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1945. Home Army soldier who hides in the village must decide if he wants to engage into dangerous situation to help group of Jewish runaways.

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After returning to Poland, the painter Aleksander Gierymski encounters a lack of understanding of his works.

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An actress travels from Warsaw to Paris and during the trip reflects on the last few years of her life. It goes back to the German occupation and her hiding of a fellow actor who has supposedly killed a collaborator.

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The inability of a truck driver to relate to normal life after an accident for which he feels himself responsible.

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In the last days of the war an old train driver and his young assistant carry weapons to Polish soldiers on the western front.

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An actress visits her hometown to attend the funeral of her grandfather. She realizes that the places and people from her past differ from her cherished memories.

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A subjective adaptation of a well-known autobiographical novel by Zbigniew Unilowski (screenplay by Wojciech Jerzy Has with dialogues by Stanislaw Dygat). The adventures of the tenants of a sublet room in a Warsaw townhouse inhabited mostly by students and novice writers, presented against the social context of the 1930s.

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A Jewish man who escapes a Nazi transport hides in a Polish ski resort town by posing for photos with tourists dressed as a polar bear.

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A Pole and a German fall in love to the discouragement of their parents.

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Ewa Bonecka, a young student about to start school in a new place finds herself without a place to sleep after she is declined a room in a women-only hotel. Helped by a pleasant policeman, Piotr, she tries to find a lodging in the strange town full of thieves and petty troublemakers.

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The short stories showing the troubles of youth serving in the "Służba Polsce" organisation.

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